What are the signature requirements for an Application Data Sheet?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The signature requirements for an Application Data Sheet (ADS) are…
Read MoreHow does the inventorship of an international application entering the national stage under 35 U.S.C. 371 get determined?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. The inventorship of an international application entering the national stage…
Read MoreAre the procedures for correcting inventorship and correcting an inventor’s name the same?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Yes, the procedures for correcting inventorship and correcting an inventor’s…
Read MoreHow can joint inventors execute oaths or declarations for applications filed on or after September 16, 2012?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. For patent applications filed on or after September 16, 2012, joint…
Read MoreCan an application be filed by reference to a previously filed application?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Yes, a nonprovisional application can be filed by reference to a…
Read MoreCan a patent practitioner appointed in the Application Data Sheet (ADS) withdraw from representation?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Yes, a patent practitioner appointed in the Application Data Sheet…
Read MoreCan the filing of an inventor’s oath or declaration be postponed?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. Yes, the filing of an inventor’s oath or declaration can be…
Read MoreWhat information is included in an Application Data Sheet for pre-AIA applications?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. An Application Data Sheet (ADS) for pre-AIA applications includes several…
Read MoreWhat is the priority order for correspondence addresses in patent applications?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. When different correspondence addresses are specified in multiple documents submitted…
Read MoreWhat is the purpose of an Application Data Sheet (ADS) in patent applications filed before September 16, 2012?
Source: FAQ (MPEP-Based)BlueIron Update: 2024-09-09 10 Rules5 Related FAQs This page is an FAQ based on guidance from the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure. It is provided as guidance, with links to the ground truth sources. This is information only: it is not legal advice. An Application Data Sheet (ADS) in patent applications filed before…
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